ALFRED JOSEPH LAST
Born: 1898, Ipswich.
Death presumed: 21st March 1918; age 19; KiA.
Residence: Ipswich.
Enlistment Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 47828
Regiment: Bedfordshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion.
Formerly 48467, Suffolk Regiment.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Memorial Reference:
Panel 28 & 29.
Somme,
France.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Mr & Mrs Last, of 49, Cox Lane, Ipswich.
CENSUS
1901 13, Little Queen Street, St. Matthew’s, Ipswich.
Alfred was 2 years old and living with his parents & brother.
Alfred Last, 31, Living on own means, born Ipswich.
Helen Last (nee Banyard), 28, born Ipswich.
Victor Harry Last, 11 months, born Ipswich.
2 boarders.
1911 51, Cox Lane, Ipswich.
Alfred was 12 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
Alfred, 41, a Jobbing Gardener.
Helen, 38.
Victor, 10.
Nellie Ethel Last, 7, born Ipswich.
Stanley William Last, 6, born Ipswich.
Frank Sydney Last, 4, born Ipswich.
Grace D. H. Last, 4 months, born Ipswich.
Soldiers’ Effects to Helen Last – mother.
Alfred is also remembered on the war memorial at Christ Church, Tacket Street, Ipswich, and at St. Michael’s Church, Ipswich.
Bedfordshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion:
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